Common conditions that benefit from occupational therapy

ORTHOPEDICS:

• Acute and chronic conditions of the shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand
• Post operative care for the elbow, wrist, and hand
• Musculoskeletal injuries
• Custom splint fabrication
• Neck injuries/shoulder injuries
• Degenerative joint disease of the wrist and hand
• Complex regional pain syndrome

WORKPLACE:

• Workstation assessments
• Ergonomics education
• Work related injuries
• Work task simplification

ONCOLOGY REHABILITATION:

• Cancer related impairments, including cognitive impairment, fine motor skills, ADL’s, home management

NEUROLOGIC CONDITIONS:

• Stroke
• Parkinson’s Disease
• TBI
• Cognitive training
• Alzheimer’s Disease

HOME MANAGEMENT EDUCATION:

• Adaptive equipment training
• Energy conservation education
• Coping skills for stress management related to acute and chronic conditions